This is the end of Sage & Simple. It’s been almost 10 years and I appreciate everyone who’s followed me and supported me on this long, strange trip from Connecticut to Denmark. While I’ve loved creating and growing this blog, my freelance business is thriving, there’s a novel that needs to be written, and I… Continue Reading

Almost a year ago, I wrote a SmartBuyGlasses review, which turned out to be one of my most popular blog posts. I don’t write many reviews, but when SmartBuyGlasses contacted me a few weeks ago to offer me yet another pair of designer sunglasses in exchange for a SmartBuyGlasses review, of course I said, “yes, please!” Who… Continue Reading

Today is a somewhat sad day for me because it was a year ago that sir fancypants and I boarded a cruise ship for what I thought was just another one in a lifetime of romantic trips. I remember drinking a glass of Chardonnay at lunch, talking about someday drinking martinis as we crossed the… Continue Reading

I’m completely in love with the neighborhood vibe of Frederiksbjerg. The location is more convenient than I thought it would be and it’s mostly silent except for church bells and birds. Denmark’s biggest farmers market happens twice a week a couple of streets away, there’s a flea market every other Sunday, and my grocery store… Continue Reading

Getting divorced against my wishes in a foreign country where I didn’t know the process and am not fluent in the language was daunting to say the least. I’m of two minds about the Denmark divorce process. On one hand, it’s extremely straightforward, quick, and affordable. On the other hand, I think it’s a little… Continue Reading

This was supposed to be a blog post about the divorce process in Denmark. But I’ve been booked 60ish hours a week with client work… a freelancer’s dream and a boon for this recent divorcée with a mortgage to pay. However, it’s not the ideal situation for writing a thoughtful and thorough blog post on… Continue Reading

Two months ago, I thought there were few things worse than being (twice) divorced and alone. Now I can tell you that there are far worse things than being divorced and alone. Being married to that arrogant pint-sized man-child and all of the bullshit and baggage that came with him was far worse than being… Continue Reading